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For peace to take hold, one person must first stop fighting.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
Peace
Persons
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Firsts
First
Take
Hold
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Stop
Fighting

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For I need this scar over my heart to remind me. Crazy as it sounds, if I can bear the wound on my body, it lessens what I must carry on my soul. How he knew that about me, I cannot fathom.
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Brown bird welcomes white wave. Wander no more, dear traveler.
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